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Huntsville gazette., 1887-11-26


frickled down her withered cheeks,
dropping on her wellworn apron and
dimming her glasses.
1.-The Lord IS good, Marthy, ye
mustn't go for to find fault with His
marcies, wife, feebly chided the quay
ering voice of Grandfather Redway.
But to think of our bein' on the
town after raisin' twelve children an
they all alive an prosperous, " there
was touching clement of pain in the
cracked voice.
YES, yes, that's so, mother, re-
piled the old man, ''but yet we can be
thankful that we hev our own home,
eff 'taint but one room an a bedroom.
instid Of going to the poor-house. I'm
afraid, Marthy," he resumed after a
thoughtful pause, ''that we didn't do
right by the children; let 'em hev their
own way too much, an they got
proud an naughty an selfish, but the
Lord knows, mother, we didn't mean
to do 'em wrong, an erred through
our love for en-" and two great hot
tears welled out from the bleared eyes.
That's so father. that's So" replied
grandmother, spare the rod an spile
the child. but l never could bear to
refuse 'em any thing; fifty years these
poor old hands have worked hard for
them an theirs" and she stretched
out her wrinkled and trembling hands.
give nussed them an their children
through many an many sickness,
an now they leave us to get our livin'
from the town.
Sarah wouldn't if she had the
means " said the old man, ''but she,
Weth her SIS children an ailin, hus-
band, does more than she orter now"
'Mebbe she wouldn't Aaron, mebbe
not, but there's no tellin'; moneys
dreadful hardentn, dreadful. Melia was
good till she married rich man, an
Julia couldn't do enough for mother,
till she got a goin' in s'ciety.''
IF we only hadn't a let Harrison
hev' the farm, said the old man, his
voice pitched to querulous key, "but
you would have it so.''
"Well, it sartinly did look as if twas
for the best father" replied the old
wife, sadly Fathers temper was GER
tainlY not improved by continued mis-
ioftunes, and he sometimes indulged
himself in the man-like, diversion of
blaming his wife for the mutual mis-
taxes Of the past; he was in his sec
ond childhood now, and, it must be
confessed, was a fretful and unreason-
able child at times. Harrison prom
lSed to take care on us so faithful.
Yes, promised! You always would
DeheYe in promises, Marthy," replied
Inc old man, in fretful quaver, but
then It's just as tiz, and it can't be any
Elzzer' and forgetting his fault-fnding
n0mor, which was happily more tran
sient than his SUMMER words, he again
'oo6 the part Of comforter. "Mebbe
Inc Lord'll turn out the silver linin',
mother, when we least expect it.
- do hope, said the old mother,
that somebody'll send us little tur-
key for Ihanksgivin'. Pears like aft
= hevln turkey for so many, many
years that Thanksgivin' wont be nat
raj without it. =
what's the use O. havin' turkey,
"hen we neither on us got any teeth?n
wei, it nd smell good any how"
replied the old lady, "an' Sarah's
children could pick the bones. We
could relish the dressin' and the gravy
ana tater, but I don't s'pose we kin
anofd a to hev any ran'bry sass" and
u'e I'd ledy's ,ace frightened at the
Huntsville gazette., 1887-11-26
THANKSGIVING DAY.
rrI;ritten for This Paper. /

QOu h4tfes hAhA1
.,d mat no growing family
noes On the milestone grina MIN.
,r,o married man can utter thanks
Ear ioys beyond measure,
,7dr home and children full OF pranks,
And for wifely treasure
rna old maid truly may be glad
Pocause she didn't double,
~ If che mad. a husband bad
NJ NIiaht 1--WE her lots OF trouble.
.qhe.sranlp. philosopher sublime
ran realize the blessing
othagnr 1ot 10 waste his time
IN washing or in dressing.
sr,o 7yea1tbv nan can bless his stars
Tbat he Can take his leisure,
Anl no eco1omiz.ng mars
HIS lazy life Of pleasure.
qrbe roo- man, too, can grateful De
THAT toll las made hlm healthy,
And that 10 fashions stern decree
Enslaves him like the wealthy
The sick man can his praises raise
Because he isn't sicker'
sbe fat man can in many ways
Be glad Re isn't thicker.
The fool can very thankful be.
Because. Z he knew more, ne
Would see be was fool and be
Deprived OF all his glory.
In fact upon Thanksgiving Day
Be weather bright or murky,
AlIcan feel thankful-ln a way
Except, Of course, the Turkey.
\. B.
should there he one who thinks he need
His thanl.iuIness made stronger,
T.ethim De glad this piece he reaas
Is not spun any longer
H. c. DODGE.
Huntsville gazette., 1887-11-26

AIN L llluCu VI q
TIL a n k 5 givin g
Wen hev this year,
father 1t was
Grandmother Red
ways voice which
spoke tie words,
and, as she did so,
scalding tears
Huntsville gazette., 1887-11-26

Apple Pudding. Bake four large
apples soft When done press tse pulp
through colander and add to it twelve
ounces Of powdered sugar, the E.hite Of
az egg and one tablespoonful of arrac
Or Jamaica rum. Stir the mixture un-
until it becomes froth and serve with
email cakes Cincinnati Times.
Huntsville gazette., 1887-11-26

According to DIR. l.. Brunton, there
is no diuretic so good as water. Water
does not merely stimulate the kidneys,
but it facilitates their work by prepar-
5ag the waste substances for elimisia-
TON and by aiding in their <5moyal.
rle majority cf persons drink too little
water. Persons who have gouty or
rheumatic state Of the system win find
great relief in c0pious water drinking.
A bad taste in the morning may often
be prevented by taking glass or two
Of water late in the previous evening.
Water is most effective when h.t.-M
L Herald
Huntsville gazette., 1887-11-26

Snow Cake.-One cup Of white
sugar, half cup Of butter, one and a
half Of flour, half cup sweet milk, tea
spoonful Of baking powder, whites Of
four eggs; favor with almond. Boston
Rudget,
Huntsville gazette., 1887-11-26
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"OVER THE HILLS"
The Story Of an Old Couples
Thanksgiving.

Written ior This Paper.l
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-07-05
Montague Notes.

Correspondence of the Gazette
MONTAGUE, TEX, July 3-The pros
and ants had a grsnd picnic ct the little
village Of B-ze on yesterday. The crowd
was large and the best of order prevailed
S. II. Hodges for the antis spoke about
IN hour and q half when g heavy rain
came up and the crowd began to scatter
and look out for some place for pr9teC-
ton from the T&in. For about one hour
me rain came in torrents TO the satisf1C-
tion of the farmers who were needing
rain. j NJ. Chambers for the prs COM
menCed about O'Clock and entertained
the crowd for the evening.
TIE prohibition club met 81 the
court mouse Friday night aud appointed
q committee to make ARRANGEMENTS for
thorough canvas Of the county The
pros are putting in some good work, auG
The canvas will be rather interesting
from now until the election There Is to
be 9 grand b. bsCue at BelGher on the h.
From what your cor espondent can hear
l. is to be strictly prohibition affair, as
the ants have not been requested TO have
a speaker present II is understood that
Judge c. G. Potter and Hon. j. W. Bailey
Of Gainesville will be there for the pros.
4 large crowd is expected here on the 18th
TO hear the Hon. Barney Gibbs and J. W
Bailey discuss the prohibition question
The delegates that took in the grand
reunion at Fort WORTH are loud in their
praises of the treatment received at the
hacds OF the COOS people Of tasC city,
and are very much elated a. the encour-
aging reports that came 10 from different
pgr.s Of he state
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A Bad Negro Oantnred

yeClal to the Gazette
HoUsroN, TEX, July 4.-Dave Payne
notorious negro, was observed by Officer
Gredo lettering around Mitcheu's iawelry
store on the corner of Main and Preston
streets early this morning. The officer
attempted his arrest and the negro run
and hid in 3 negro gambling den, under
the table. a dog belonging to thu police
force chased him 60 his place Of conceal
sment, but the officers were unable to fad
the fugitive. a few hours later the men
who run the place captured him and
turned him over to the police. He an
swered the description Of q negro wanted
in Galveston, and this evening g deputy
sheriff from that place arrived, identified
him and took him back.
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A St. Louis Bias.

ST. louis, No, July THE St. Louis
cooperage establishment, the largest con.
Germ OF the kind in the west, situated on
the river bank, close to the old arsenal,
in tie southern part of the city, wes
destroyed by fire this afternoon. The loss
is 500, 900, said to he fully insured. Ths
fire is supposed TO have resulted from the
careless use OF fireworks -Four
hundred men are thrown our of employ
meut,
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THE FOURTH.
Celebration at Jacksonville Under the
Auspices Of the Athletic Club and
Fremen'S Association.
The Amendment Discussed If Green.
Tillc-A Gala Day at Sherman.
Programme Cut Short.
TFscO's Citizens Turn Out I'm HIssss and g
Big Time is Had-A Quiet Tins at
Austin-The Day EIsswhero


special to the Gazette
PALESTINE, TEX July Ten coaches
Of excursionis1s left the city at 9 O'Clock
this morning under the auspices OF the
Athletic Clue and F.remen'5 Association
OF Jacksonville, where they celebrated the
Fourth in conjunction with different fire
companies Of the state. The Palestine
boys were joined here ~ eXcursIOr!sts
from Bolton, Rockdale, J-wetr lakewood.
L khart and NeChez The stores, gen
eral Offices and all public buildings aIe
closed tor the day, and national flags are
in proiuse display. Before leaving this
morning the fire company presented tC
Chief George W. Burkett az elegant colo
badge worth SO.
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special to the Gazette.
WAXAHACHIE, TEX, July 1.-The day
passed OF quietly so far as rational OF
patriotic demons srstjons were concerned,
but business was exceedingly brisk. 1t
being first Monday-eslrly sale day
the streets were so crowded
and tur0nged with men, horses
and vehicles from 10 q. 10. till . .. rs
that it was almost impossible to ind q
pss5wog through.
4 heavy rain visited the southern por-
tor Of Ellis county yesterday.
MIR. VIII RJbinson was married yes
terday TO Miss Kitty HaI,am of Avalon,
Ellis county.
Many Wsxahach ans visited Fort Worth,
Dallas and other surrounding cities anC
towns to-dsy.
County court convened to-day and
some eighteen or twenty cases were dis-
posed Of.
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Special to the Gazette.
BAsTROP, Tex, July The ants
held a grand rally here to-day. A large
crowd was present, comprising fully
thirty. five hundred people, Honorable
D. c. Giddings opened with speech of
one hour. After dinner Dudley G.
Wooten Esq, of Austin, replied in an
eloquent and mastery effort of one
hour and q half. This was pronounced
the sblest speech delivered in this county
on prohibition. Major Joseph D. Say
ers is speaking now on the barbecue
grounds, against the amendment. The
war horse, Colonel Wash Jones, maY be
heard in the land yet. Mr.. Wooten goes
to Taylor this evening, where he and
Colonel Giddings speak tomorrow.
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FIRE RECORD.
4 Residences Burned,

Special to the Gazette.
GONZALES, TEX, July An alarm OF
fire was given Saturday night st II:45
O'Clock Mrs S. f. Dnwortl's residence
was discovered on fire. The house was
4 total loss and but little of the fulni-
ture WAS saved The loss on building
and furniture IS about $4,000; insured for
$500. 1t is not known how the fire
originated, but it is supposed to be from
fire in the kitchen stove.
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A ccident at wilma.

Special to the Gazette.
WILLIS, TEX, July samuel Derrick
prominent cItizen of Willis, was seri
Ously hurt while out driving yesterday
morning, the horses becoming frightened
at the train ran over Mr.. Derrick, VINO
had in the meantime slighted from his
buggy and was attempting to stop them
The injury, though very serious, is not
considered fatal.
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at Granger.

SpsciG 70 the Gazette.
GRANGER, TEX. July One of the
largest multitUdas ever assembled at one
place in this sec. ion Of the state was at
the barbecue onemIle west ofhere to-day,
given ~ the Knights OF Labor. Major
w. NJ. Vision Of Austin delivered very
impressive speech in favor Of prohibition.
The Mci0r spoke over three hours and no
one seemed to tire.
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Special to the Gazette.
ENNIS, TEX., July At a picnic held
under the supervision of the BAldrich
Light Infantry at Loggin's grove the
emendment Was discussed by Judge
4JFssford OF Dallas, pro, and W. Ii. Fears
of Ennis, anti. Judge Crawford opened
the discussion with a speech Of an hour
and half in length, and wss replied TO
BY Mr.. Fears in speech of abou. two
hours in length, Judge Crawford closing
with short speech. j large crowd were
in attendance, and the picnic was grand
success.
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amendment. Hon. r. V. Bell of Gaines
vile spoke one hour in favor Of the
amendment, after which Assistant COun-
ty Attorney Garrett of Gainesville, spoke
the same length of time against the
amendment. The best of feeling prevail
ed during the entire discussion The
crowd, though large, wss well behaved,
and every one seemed 10 enjoy himself
liz fac. it was 3 gaia day for the little
town of Hardy.
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PILOT Point.

opVCIdI 90 ILt NALtILe.
PILOT PoINT, TEX, July 4-Hon. W.
i, Kendall, superintendent CT the Deaf
and Dumb Asylum at Austin, while visit
ing relatives in Collin county Last week
had two fingers on the right hand crushed
in the power of thresher. He will, with
mis- family, return to Austin Thursday.
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A Houstoniau Robbed.
Special to the Gazette.

special 10 the Gazette
HOUSTON, TEX, July A young man
who refused to give mis- name,
but claimed 10 hail from Crosby,
was held Up near the -four
mills las. night by two men end robbed
Of S35. One man sliced him while the
other started to 60 through him. He
told them ne knew the locality OF his
wealth better than they and ne tlshed up
the money and gave it to them. He
also claims to have been severely treated
by the robbers.
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at Terrell.
snecial to The Gazette.

CpCCldl 10 AAe NfaLc-tC.
TERRELL, TEX, July This has been
"big" for the prohibitionists. They
gave . grand barbecue and bssaet dinner
at Bush Grove near the city and were ad-
dressed by Rsv. B II. Carroll and others
in favor OF prohibition. The number OF
people on the ground has been variously
estimated at from 5000 to 10000 Mr.
Carrolps speech wss mastery effort
and entirely. free from bitterness. He
was listened to with profound attention,
and made foe impression on his hear
ers. The ants have barbecue here to-
morrow snd speeches will be made by
Judge Cook Snd Hon. w. II. Grain.
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GrandVtcw
Special to the Gazette.

oItCIdI % IuG NdLtIIt,
GRAEDvIBw, TEX, July 4.-Mr. James
Wylie, who had been an invalid for long
time, mad gone north to q health resort
and died ct Big Spring, Mich The corpse
was sent back TO his old home and was
buried with Masonic honors at Auburn
this evening.
This part OF the country was blessed
with another splendid rain yesterday, and
prospects are good for more.
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special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
DENTON, TEX, July An anti-prohi-
bitton speech was delivered at the court
house to large audience this evening by
Judge J. NJ. Brown of Dallas. The Judge
made very earnest and eloquent speech,
which was well received At the close Of
Judge Browns speech A1r. A. c. Owsley
made q short but eloquent talk also in
opposition to the amendment. Mr.. l. d.
Ferguson, our county attorney, vii! speak
here 20 night for the amendment.
TIE saloon men here to-day to g man
removed their screens and other 8ppeu-
dages, which makes quite Change in the
appearance of the saloon, ard speaks We'll
for the law-abiding disposition Of the men
engaged IL business here.
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Gala Day at Sherman.

Special to the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX, July 4.-Independerce
Day was observed in this city today with
grand parade through the principal
streets Of the city il tae forenoon and az
interesting picnic and reunion Of tiremeu
and base bsll association contest s.. the
driving pgrk. a. al early hour this
morning. visitors began 10 arrive from
81. parts OF The country, Jpth by rail a06
overland, and by 10 O'clock the streets
were crowded 10 Overlooking. a. $50
a. N. the fire department, led Dy thz
GraysUn Rifles band, proceeded 10 the
union depot, where they met visiting
companies from G-aeIvilis, D5uisCu and
other cities # North Texas. s process,
sion WsS 'hrG formed gt the depot, which
marched to .he headquarters Of the
urG department, where the visit
lag fire companies were banqueted.
af-er which, 8. 1880 G. IN, q process ION
WS4 formed On Travis street composed Of
tho military and band, ire sherman fire
department. visiting E-e companies,
floats representing business aad trades
establishments and long line Of citizens
in carriages and other vehicles. Tap
moved to tine irving pa.b IL
the suburbs o. the city " re y pr0priate
oretions were delivered by Hon. SlilNeL
Russell of Deuisou and OtLer IeGdidg or
a,oIs, to an audience Of 5000 or 10000.
In the afternoon interesting drill contests
took place between the fire coupsn-es and
On exciting game of base bslI
between the EXc4lsIor5 and TraLs-CJu-
tinentals OF Sherman wss played, result
ing n & victory for the fosin-r. The
game WIS played in f2o innings, the
score standing seventeen for the Excel
siors to eleven 1JT tn Trans CJ2,tnen-
tails.
At p. IT all the business houses IL
he city closed their doors ia order 20
attend the festivities, and the celebration
closed tonight with grand frem=n's
0ali in f)ral hall 81 The tA-r grounds,
which was attended by hundreds OF me
citizens
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60 Speak at Morgan.
Special to the Gazette.

MORGAN, TEX, July 4-Colonel Nor
gan Of Cleburne and Colonel J. NJ. AuGer-
son of Waco ara advertised Tor 8 discus
the first named gentleman against the
amendment, the latter for il. A regular
Fort Worth prohibition rally will occur in
this city on the 30th Of this mouth. All
the PIohibitionisfs in the county are eX-
pected TO contribute to its success.
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A Negro Captured.
Special to the Gazette

-ptCIhI % INC JdlttEt'
TERRELL, TEX July marshal jim
Keller, hearing of negro who was car
rying pistol, started out to arrest him
early this morning. The negro attempt
ed to get away and started to run, when
the marshal fred on him, making scalp
wound
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At Hardy.
Correspondence of the Gazette

correspondence OF the GaZeIte
MONTAGUE, TEX July Your cor
respondent in company with County
Clerk S. P, Strong went down to the lit
tie village Of Hardy yesterday to attend q
picnic. On arriving there ST about 10
O'Clock we found q large crowd gathered.
At IL O'Clock j. NJ. Chambers was intro
duced and spoke Tor one hour in favor Of
the prohibition amendment, after which
dinner was announced, and in few min
utes the feast was spresd, and every one
present was fully supplied with all he
could eat, and that of the incest, Just
such as the good ladies of that county
know how to prepare, and there was
enough left to have fed one-half as many
more. After dinner was over S. II.
Hodges spoke for one hour against the
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Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
MNEoLA, Ten, July 4.-uon. II. W.
Grain smoke here this evening against
prohibition 20 an audience of about $50
probably one-haf Of which were Prohibi-
ti0nisLs. The Pr3hiy.tionists said they
waved division of time, but were III
'sermed oy the chairman of the anti-prOhi-
biti0n committee that he had no authority
10 grant the request.
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Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
WACO, Ten, July This city ravel
witnessed such general and imposing
celebration Of the nations natal day as
on this occasion. The demonstration
originated under the auspices Of the yarl-
Gus organizations of is0or, cut eYery
branch Of trade ard industry in The city
Joined heartily aud made il 8 grand sue
cess. Excursion trai1s brought over
1000 visitors IRON adjacent towns and tie
country people Csme en- ma-se- The raia
OF yesterday agd laid the dust, cooled the
air, and there were clouds out nc rain
t keep of the suns glaze. Every bus.-
ness house in the city except saloons end
drug sto es closed. The procession IVES
formed by II o'clock, AM moved through
toe priucipa! streets il Jae lowing
ofdtl
Grand Marshal Neil &Gd aides.
Durango brass b1uu
CAr-Tnirteer original states. This
f'Jyti,.5,1T on E-tgE T,...
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Gffnnor.

LOrTe5UO0IcUc9 OF inc GazeIJc.
GLMER, TEX July Rev. E. ".
Isaacs, colored, ofTyler, delivered an al
dress IN favor Of prohibition ri the court
house this evening This speech has
been considered the best that has been
made 10 the colorcd voters here during
the campaign. A large number Of white
voters heard his speech to-day.
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POLITICAL
Congressman CuIbsrson Speaks to
Large Audience at Honey Grove,
Discussion at BaStrOp,
Grand Prohibition Barbecue at Terrell
Gibbs and Lightloot Speak
at WbItssbOTOs
Ooprressman Grain sueaks Against the
Proposed Amendment at MineOla.
Speeches at Other Points.
Cuiberson at Honey Grove.

Special to the Gazette.
HONEY GROVE, TEX, July +.-Hon. D.
B. Cul5ersou spoke here to-day at ,
O'Clock in favor Of the amendment to one
of the largest audiences any speaker mas
vet had in this town. The compress
building had to be used TO accommodate
the crowd.
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at GreeuviIIe.
special to the Gazette.

special 20 the Gazette.
GREENyIILE, Tex, July 4.-The rs.
tional holiday has been somewhat neG 20
orabIe in GreenviIIe so far as the great
pending question of prohibition is CON
Cerned. a telegram was received by the
county prohibition chairman from State
Prohibition Secretary PARROT, stating
that Mr.. K. A. KjDgsbury, the prohibition
speaker for whom announcements 20
speak had been du published, could not
be here. The PrChi0itiOnists, not whit
daunted, secured the courthouse for
O'Clock ADD the able services of Mr..
Charles II. IoaGGm, ESQ, our district
attorney and one Of the most f3yCIble
speakers il TIE district. A: the ap-
pointed hour M. YJskum delivered 81
able ana eloquent speech in behalf of pro
hi0itiou, lasting en- H0Ur and ten minutes
The cdpeCiOus court room was filed with
large crowd assembled to hear the
spec en- and the attention Of the entire
Gro 81 was held until its Clcse, up to
which the audience steadily increased
After Mr. Yoakum's ADDRESS speeches
were made by VI. n. Brooks, s well
kne0u attorney, ny C1ur.y Judge S
Sheriff. and ~ he R-v. J. ". Hill OF the
Metlodis5 Episcopal C5urc5.
Meanwhile the ants were fortunate in
having the eloquence and ability of H0r-
ace Chiffon and Webb Finley Of Tyler
at their command, those gentlem en-
arriving or the morning train Mr.
Chiffon addressed . good-sized audience al
The opera house ct 1880 p. IN. IA 8 speech
of an hour ana thirty minutes, followed
by Mr.. Finley in short, pointed and happy
effort. Both speeches were frequently
applsuded. Mr.. Ghltou was in one Of MS
most felicitiOus strains enc made asyery
favorable impression. The ants ned
the GreenyiIIe BRASS band 70 euIiven their
meeting and seem we'll pleased with its
results, while the prohios are.;in nigh
spirits over the effect of their meeting.